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6 EU member states not complying with Blue Card rules

11:24 01/11/2011
The European Commission has said that six European Union Member States had not complied with the Blue Card rules and had failed to implement the scheme by the deadline. According to the Commission's...

New Zealand immigration biometrics for all applicants

18:54 28/10/2011
New Zealand immigration officials announced recently that they will now be using biometric data scans for all visa applications submitted. Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman announced the changes...

Tier 4 Student Visa Changes affect Indian, Pakistani and Philippines students

16:16 26/10/2011
UK Immigration has published a list of financial institutions that do not provide financial statements suitable for the purposes of applying for a Tier 4 student visa . These financial institutions...

UK Immigration - Minimum 21 years age requirement for foreign spouses declared unlawful

12:46 26/10/2011
The new UK immigration requirement that overseas spouses must be at least 21 years old has recently been declared unlawful by the UK High Court. UK Prime Minister David Cameron had said that the new...

US Green Card Lottery: less than two weeks left

12:31 26/10/2011
If you are one of the lucky winners the US Green Card Lottery is an easy way for you and your family to gain US permanent residence. You only have until 5 November 2011 to apply for the Green Card...

UK Tier 2 Visas: Fewer shortage occupations from 14 November 2011

16:33 19/10/2011
There will be further changes to the UK shortage occupation list. This will make it more difficult for some people to work in the UK under the Tier 2 visa skilled immigration route. The UK Government...

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